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GameLit & LitRPG (Genre Fiction, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for GameLit & LitRPG (Genre Fiction, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 1,194 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
1,194Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $7.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)55%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Genre Fiction (43,722), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 55% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 99% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $5.99 its median price is below 98% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 GameLit & LitRPG best sellers

  1. He Who Fights with Monsters 13: A LitRPG Adventure: He Who Fights with Monsters, Book 13 book cover by Shirtaloon

    He Who Fights with Monsters 13: A LitRPG Adventure: He Who Fights with Monsters, Book 13

    by Shirtaloon

    • List rank#1
    • Price$28.79
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,855

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  2. The Eye of the Bedlam Bride: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 6 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    The Eye of the Bedlam Bride: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 6

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#2
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews67,936

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  3. This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 7 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 7

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#3
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews55,365

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  4. A Parade of Horribles: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 8 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    A Parade of Horribles: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 8

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#4
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews41,099

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  5. Dungeon Crawler Carl book cover by Matt Dinniman

    Dungeon Crawler Carl

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.48
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews125,754

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  6. Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl) book cover by Matt Dinniman

    Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl)

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.98
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews102,643

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  7. The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl) book cover by Matt Dinniman

    The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl)

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#7
    • Price$17
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews95,102

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  8. System Origin: A LitRPG Adventure (System Universe Book 9) book cover by SunriseCV

    System Origin: A LitRPG Adventure (System Universe Book 9)

    by SunriseCV

    • List rank#8
    • Price$21.83
    • Reviews-

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  9. The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl) book cover by Matt Dinniman

    The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl)

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#9
    • Price$21.29
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews65,940

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  10. The Gate of the Feral Gods (Dungeon Crawler Carl) book cover by Matt Dinniman

    The Gate of the Feral Gods (Dungeon Crawler Carl)

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#10
    • Price$20.73
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews72,952

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FAQ

Is GameLit & LitRPG a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,194 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in GameLit & LitRPG?

The median best seller has 1,194 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.

What do GameLit & LitRPG best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $7.99.

Can new books break into GameLit & LitRPG?

55% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.